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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,725,278.80, 31,087,918.20 and 15,085,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,725,278.80, 31,087,918.20 and 15,085,086.80 is: 22,627,630.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,725,278.80 : 31,087,918.20 = 15,085,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,725,278.80/31,087,918.20 = 15,085,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,725,278.80x = 31,087,918.20 × 15,085,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,725,278.80x = 468,963,944,478,299.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,963,944,478,299.75/20,725,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,627,630.20

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